2023 FUSED Grantees Announced
Performing Arts
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The Villa Albertine and FACE Foundation are pleased to announce the grantees for the 2023 application cycle of the FUSED (French US Exchange in Dance) program, all part of the Albertine Dance Season.
FUSED program fosters dialogue, strengthens professional relationships, and sparks creative artistry by connecting and supporting leading institutions and contemporary choreographers and performers from France, the African continent, the Caribbean, and the Middle East.
Grants support the development and/or the presentation of new work.
This year, $206,000 were allocated to 16 projects as follows :
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CCN Ballet de Lorraine
NYU Skirball, New York
April 21-22
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Pixel – Compagnie Käfig – Mourad Merzouki in collaboration with Adrien M & Claire B
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Lenox, MA
August 24-27, 2023
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Kennedy Center
August 30 – September 1, 2023
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Fusion Concept: France – USA Dance Exchange Program
Ghetto Style Movement
August in Paris / November in Atlanta
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The White Project – Thierry Thieu Niang and Anne Mourier
The Invisible Dog Art Center, Brooklyn, NY
August-September 2023
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Pode Ser | C’est toi qu’on adore | Bouffées – Leïla Ka
University of Rochester, Program of Dance and Movement
September 9-17, 2023
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An Immigrant’s Story – Wanjiru Kamuyu
CaminAktion for WK Collective
U.S. tour Princeton University-Seul en scène Festival, PS21 Chatham, The Chocolate Factory Theater, NY
September 2023
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Sourcières – for an environmental and feminist history of dance – Anne Collod
… & Alters Company in partnership with PS21, Chatham, NY for a creative residency
October 2023
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Nevertwentyone – Smaïl Kanouté – Compagnie Vivons
U.S. Tour in four cities: FIAF, New York, PS21, Chatham, MIFA, Holyoke, and Duke U., Durham
September-October 2023
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L’Etang – Gisele Vienne
PS21, Chatham, NY
October 12-16, 2023
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Corps Extrêmes – Rachid Ouramdane and Cie XY
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
October 2023
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L’onde – Nacera Belaza
Three-city tour including Wesleyan Center for the Arts- Wesleyan University
October 2023
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O Samba Do Crioulo Doido – Calixto Neto – Luiz de Abreu
NYU, Department of Performance Studies, New York
October 9-13, 2023
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Takemehome – Dimitri Chamblas and Kim Gordon
On tour: RedCat, Los Angeles – Fort Mason, San Francisco
November 2023
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Unisson and Rush – Ashley Chen – Compagnie Kashyl
La Mama Theater, New York, NY
November 14 – December 9, 2023
